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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,207,266.80, 1,299,310,900.20 and 521,833,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,207,266.80, 1,299,310,900.20 and 521,833,498.80 is: 782,750,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,207,266.80 : 1,299,310,900.20 = 521,833,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,207,266.80/1,299,310,900.20 = 521,833,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,207,266.80x = 1,299,310,900.20 × 521,833,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,207,266.80x = 678,023,953,080,343,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,023,953,080,343,680/866,207,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,750,248.20

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